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Stellar Data Recovery - Home 1.Overview Stellar Data Recovery Home is a complete solution to recover lost data from your hard disks and removable drives. It is a complete solution for all your data loss problems. The powerful scan engine of the software does a thorough scan of the selected storage device, shows a preview of files found during the scanning process and finally saves them to specified destination. Separate options to recover documents, folders, mails or multimedia files from the storage media is also available. Stellar Data Recovery Home allows you to save scan information to resume recovery process from the same point, at a later stage. Listed below are some of the new and key features of the product. Key Features Simultaneous Scan of multiple File System (NTFS, FAT, FAT16, FAT32 and ExFat) in a logical drive. Support to search specific type of files in a logical drive/specific folder. Support to search specific folder for lost & deleted data. Automatic switching from Quick Scan to deep scan if the result of quick scan is not up to mark. Support of Windows 10 including all previous Windows OS. Preview of files before recovery Recovers data from accidently deleted volumes Recovers data from formatted volumes Recovers deleted files and folders Recovers from hard disk, removable media such as pen drives, memory cards etc Resume recovery option to recover data later on Supports 300 or more File types Tabbed view of scanned Tree File Type / Tree View / Deleted List User Friendly Interface. Multiple DPI Supported (100%, 125%, 150%). Improved Unicode support. Faster & more efficient scan engine. Better & fast Quick scan engine for searching lost partition. Option to turn On/ turn Off preview of files while scanning is in progress. Enhanced Scanning Progress and Details scanning status- scanning status, Time elapsed and Time Left. Improved preview support. Categorization of scanned results 2.Getting Started Installation Procedure Launching the Software

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Stellar Data Recovery - Home

1.Overview

Stellar Data Recovery – Home is a complete solution to recover lost data from your hard

disks and removable drives. It is a complete solution for all your data loss problems. The

powerful scan engine of the software does a thorough scan of the selected storage device,

shows a preview of files found during the scanning process and finally saves them to

specified destination. Separate options to recover documents, folders, mails or multimedia

files from the storage media is also available.

Stellar Data Recovery – Home allows you to save scan information to resume recovery

process from the same point, at a later stage.

Listed below are some of the new and key features of the product.

Key Features

• Simultaneous Scan of multiple File System (NTFS, FAT, FAT16, FAT32 and ExFat)

in a logical drive.

• Support to search specific type of files in a logical drive/specific folder.

• Support to search specific folder for lost & deleted data.

• Automatic switching from Quick Scan to deep scan if the result of quick scan is not

up to mark.

• Support of Windows 10 including all previous Windows OS.

• Preview of files before recovery

• Recovers data from accidently deleted volumes

• Recovers data from formatted volumes

• Recovers deleted files and folders

• Recovers from hard disk, removable media such as pen drives, memory cards etc

• Resume recovery option to recover data later on

• Supports 300 or more File types

• Tabbed view of scanned Tree – File Type / Tree View / Deleted List

• User Friendly Interface.

• Multiple DPI Supported (100%, 125%, 150%).

• Improved Unicode support.

• Faster & more efficient scan engine.

• Better & fast Quick scan engine for searching lost partition.

• Option to turn On/ turn Off preview of files while scanning is in progress.

• Enhanced Scanning Progress and Details scanning status- scanning status, Time

elapsed and Time Left.

• Improved preview support.

• Categorization of scanned results

2.Getting Started

• Installation Procedure

• Launching the Software

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• User Interface

• Ordering the Software

• Registering the Software

• Updating the Software

• Stellar Support

2.1.Installation Procedure

Before installing the software, please ensure that your system meets the following

minimum system requirements:

Minimum System Requirements:

Processor : Pentium Processors

RAM : 1 GB minimum

Hard Disk : 50 MB

Operating Systems : Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP

To install the software:

1. Double-click StellarDataRecovery-Home.exe file.

2. Select Setup Language dialog box is displayed. From the drop-down list, select the

desired language to use during the installation.

3. Setup – Stellar Data Recovery – Home dialog box is displayed. Click Next to

proceed.

4. License Agreement dialog box is displayed. Select I accept the license agreement

option in the License Agreement dialog box. Click Next.

5. Select Destination Location dialog box is displayed.

6. Specify a destination in the text box or click Browse to select a destination.

Click Next. Select Start Menu folder dialog box is displayed.

7. Specify a destination in the text box or click Browse to select a destination.

Click Next. Select Additional Tasks dialog box is displayed.

8. Select the required check boxes for creating desktop icon and quick launch icon of the

software. Click Next.

9. In the Ready to Install dialog box, verify the settings. Click Back to make any

changes, or click Install to install the software.

10. After successful installation of the software, the “Completed installation of Stellar

Data Recovery – Home” screen opens. Click Finish.

Note: Clear Launch Stellar Data Recovery – Home check box to prevent the software from

launching automatically.

2.2.Launching the Software

To launch Stellar Data Recovery – Home in Windows 10:

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• Click Start icon -> All apps -> Stellar Data Recovery – Home -> Stellar Data

Recovery – Home. Or,

• Double click Stellar Data Recovery – Home icon on the desktop. Or,

To launch Stellar Data Recovery – Home in Windows 8.1 / 8:

• Double click Stellar Data Recovery – Home icon on the desktop.

To launch Stellar Data Recovery – Home in Windows 7 / Vista / XP:

• Click Start -> Programs -> Stellar Data Recovery – Home -> Stellar Data

Recovery – Home. Or,

• Double click Stellar Data Recovery – Home icon on the desktop.

2.3.User Interface

Main user interface of Stellar Data Recovery – Home software is quiet simple, easy to use

and effective. On launching the software Select What To Recover screen is displayed:

Main user interface contains 3 major recovery options:

1. Everything : This option recovers all the data from a particular drive or location

selected for recovery.

2. Documents, Folders & Emails : This option recovers office documents, files, folders

and mails from various email clients.

3. Multimedia Files : Select this option to recover photos, audio and videos.

It also has user-friendly buttons to quickly access the menus.

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2.3.1.Buttons

Some other general buttons/icons that you will encounter while using Stellar Data Recovery

– Home software are as follows:

Home

Click this button to return to main screen at any point.

Advanced Settings

Click this button to configure general, file types and recovery

settings.

About

Click this button to display information about the application.

Back

Click this button to move to previous screen from current window.

Help

Click this button to open user help guide.

Buy Online Click the button to buy the software online.

Register

Click this button to register the software.

Click this button to move to the next window.

Click this button to save the recovered data.

Click this button to start the scanning process.

Click this button to stop the scanning process at any time.

2.4.Ordering the Software

You can purchase Stellar Data Recovery – Home software online. For pricing details and to

place an order, if you have already downloaded and installed the demo version of the

software, click directly on the (Buy) button on the main user interface.

2.5.Registering the Software

The demo version is for evaluation purpose only. You need to activate the software to use its

full functionality. Use the Activation Key received via email after purchasing the software to

activate it.

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To activate the software:

1. Run the demo version of Stellar Data Recovery – Home software.

2. Click the Activation button. Activation window is displayed as shown below:

3. If you don’t have the activation key, click Get it now button in the window to

purchase the software.

4. Once the order is confirmed, an Activation Key is sent to the email that you have

provided while purchasing the software.

5. Paste or type the Activation Key (received through email after purchasing the

product) and click Activate button (Please ensure an active Internet connection).

6. Stellar Data Recovery – Home automatically communicates with the license server

to verify the entered key. If the entered key is valid, activation is completed

successfully.

7. ‘Stellar Data Recovery Activated Successfully’ message is displayed. Click OK.

2.6.Updating the Software

Stellar Data Recovery – Home Update Wizard keeps your copy up-to-date. The wizard

runs the update process and automatically checks for updates. You need an active internet

connection to check for updates using Update option of the application. Using Update

option, you can check for both, latest minor and major versions available online. You can

easily download minor versions using the update wizard. However, you need to purchase any

major version updates whenever they are available.

To start Stellar Data Recovery – Home Update Wizard:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home software.

2. On the main screen, click Advanced Settings button.

3. In the Advanced Settings menu, click Update button.

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4. From Updates dialog box select Check for Updates option.

5. ‘Stellar Data Recovery – Home Update Wizard‘ window pops up. Click Next to

proceed.

6. The wizard will start searching for the latest updates and if it finds any new version, a

window will pop up indicating the availability an update.

7. Click Next and the software will start downloading update files from the server.

When the process is complete, the software will updated to the latest version.

Live Update may not happen due to following reasons:

• Internet connection failure

• Unable to download configuration files

• Unable to locate updated files or version

• Unable to locate executable file

Tip: You need to purchase the major version updates of the software, whenever they are

available.

2.7.Stellar Support

Our Technical Support professionals will provide solutions for all your queries related to

Stellar Products.

You can either Call Us or Go Online to our support section at

http://www.stellarinfo.com/support/

For price details and to place an order, click directly on the (Buy) button on the main

user interface.

Chat Live with an Online technician at http://www.stellarinfo.com

Search in our extensive Knowledgebase

at https://www.stellarinfo.com/support/kb/index.php/category/windows-data-recovery-home

Submit enquiry at http://www.stellarinfo.com/support/enquiry.php

E-mail to Stellar Support at [email protected]

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3.How To

• Recover Data

• Recover Lost Partition

• Deep Scan

• Configure Advanced Settings

3.1.Recover Data

Stellar Data Recovery – Home provides you different options to recover your data. To

recover data, you have to first scan the hard disk or volume. If you want to recover data using

a previously scanned information or an image file, Stellar Data Recovery – Home has an

option of scanning them as well. After scanning, you can preview scanned files before

recovery. You can also filter, find, and select the files you want to recover. You can then

recover and save selected files to a destination folder of your choice.

With Stellar Data Recovery – Home you can recover specific data. The software provides

the following recovery options:

• Everything – This option recovers complete data from the selected hard drive or

storage media. All documents, files and folders present or deleted from the

drive/media can be recovered using this option.

• Documents, Folders and Emails – Use to option to recover lost or deleted

documents, folders and their content and mail items.

• Multimedia Files – Using this option you can recover deleted or lost multimedia files

like photos, audios and videos.

The software also allows you to select any connected drive or a specific location on a drive or

storage media connected to the system. Following selection options are provided by the

software:

• Common Locations – Common Locations include Desktop, My Documents and

Choose Location.

• Connected Drives – These include all the drives and external storage media

connected to the system.

• Other Locations – These include lost or deleted partitions and existing disk images.

You can also recover data from deleted and lost volumes of your computer’s hard disk.

Recover Lost Partition option will list all volumes that have been deleted from your hard

disk.

• Scan Existing Volume

• Save Scan Information

• Preview Scan Result

• Recover Files

3.1.1.Scan Existing Volume

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With Stellar Data Recovery – Home you can recover your deleted or lost data from the hard

drive or external storage media connected to the system. Almost all data of the volume can be

found by performing recovery on selected volume or removable media. NTFS, FAT, FAT16,

FAT32 and ExFat file systems are supported by the application.

To Scan Existing Volume:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. From Select What to Recover screen, select the type of data i.e. Everything,

Documents, Folders & Emails or Multimedia Files, you want to recover.

3. Click Next.

4. From Select Location screen, select a location from Common Locations or any of

the Connected Drives. In case you want to scan a specific folder, from Common

Locations select Choose Location. Browse to any desired location, select a folder

you want to scan and click Select Folder.

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5. Click Scan. A screen showing the scanning process is displayed. Click Stop to stop

the scan at any point.

6. Once the scanning process is completed, details of the files and folder found are

displayed in a dialog box as shown below:

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Deep Scan an Existing Volume:

Running deep scan enables you to scan the selected volume thoroughly, when you are unable

to locate data that you want to recover.

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. From Select What to Recover screen, select the type of data i.e. Everything,

Documents, Folders & Emails or Multimedia Files, you want to recover.

3. Click Next.

4. From Select Location screen, select a location from Connected Drives.

5. Enable deep scan which is on bottom left of your screen.

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6. Click Scan. A screen showing the scanning process is displayed

7. Once the scanning process is completed, details of the files and folder found are

displayed in a dialog box.

Note: You can select only one volume at a time for recovery. Deep scan is applicable only for

connected drive. You can disable deep scan if you want to perform Quick scan.

3.1.2.Save Scan Information

You can save scan result of any scanning process as DAT file. You can save scan result of a

complete or incomplete recovery process.

Saving scan information saves your time. You can resume recovery by selecting the DAT file

without scanning the drive again.

To save scan information:

1. In ‘Scan Results‘ window. Click Back button or close the application.

2. You will be prompted to save scan information.

3. Click Yes.

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4. In ‘Save scan information‘ dialog box, browse to the location where image file

should be saved. Type the name of the image file in the File name text box. Click

Save.

Scan Information file will be saved with DAT extension.

Note: If you stopped a scanning process, you can save scan information up to that point.

However, you should perform complete scan, and then save scan result.

Tip: It is recommended that you should save ‘scan information file’ and ‘hard disk image’ at

different locations with proper name such that you can easily retrieve the required DAT file.

3.1.3.Preview Scan Result

Stellar Data Recovery – Home shows the preview of the files and folders present in the

scanned physical volume or the removable media. All files and folders that are found in the

scanned volume or removable media are shown in a three pane structure. The three panes are

the left, top-right, and the bottom-right pane.

• In the left-pane, a tree structure according to folders is created.

• Top right-pane shows preview of file that are supported by the software.

• In bottom-right pane, all files and folders that are in the selected folder in the tree

view are listed.

To preview a file:

• After the scanning process is completed, all the files are listed in a Preview window

as shown below:

• Click a tab in the left pane.

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File Type: In this view, files/folders are listed according to their type such as Document,

Audio, Video, Archive, etc.

Tree View: In this view, folders are listed in a hierarchical arrangement.

Deleted List: All the files and folders deleted from the drive are listed in this view.

• Click a folder in the left pane to list files of that folder in the bottom right pane.

• Double-click the folder to move deeper into the folder.

• Click a file in the bottom-right pane to preview the file. Only supported files can be

previewed.

Note: If you can’t find your desired file/folder in the list of scanned and detected files, you

can choose Deep Scan option to perform a comprehensive scan of the selected drive or

location.

3.1.4.Recover Files

Stellar Data Recovery – Home can recover all files of supported file formats. You can save

files and folders listed under the preview section at a location of your choice.

To recover lost files:

1. From the Preview window, select the files and folders you want to recover. You can

narrow the search result by selecting only specific files or type of files to view or

recover from the File Type tab or to recover deleted files select the files from the

Deleted List.

• To search for specific files

o Enter the name of the file in Search Files field and hit

To move to the next found entry click or press CTRL + g

• To save all files

o Check the root node in the left pane and then click Recover or from the file

list pane select the check box besides the File Name tab and then click

Recover.

• To save individual files(s)

o Click a folder in the left pane to view files stored in it.

o Check the file(s) in the bottom right pane and then click Recover.

• To recover individual file

o Right-Click the file in the file-list and select Recover

• To recover files of specific category:

o Click File Type List Check the File Types category folders as per your

choice. The files of the selected ‘file types folders‘ will be listed in the file list

pane. You can select the individual files in the list.

o Click Recover.

2. A Recover dialog box is displayed. Click Browse to select a destination to save data.

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3. Click Start Saving to start saving process. If the destination files have same names

then you can overwrite, rename or skip. Choose as per the case.

The selected files will be recovered and saved at the specified location. Navigate to the

destination to view files.

3.2.Recover Lost Partition

Stellar Data Recovery – Home software allows you to search and recover data from lost and

deleted partitions of a hard disk. You should use this option to recover data from an

accidentally deleted partition. This option will search and list all the deleted and lost

partitions in the hard disk along with existing volumes.

To recover lost partition:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. From Select What to Recover screen, select the type of data i.e. Everything,

Documents, Folders & Emails or Multimedia Files, you want to recover.

3. Click Next.

4. On Select Location screen, select Can’t Find Drive from Other Locations.

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5. Click Scan. The following screen is displayed:

6. In the Select Drive section all the hard drives connected to the system are listed with

their details. From this section, choose a hard drive you want to scan for lost partitions

and click Search. A scan for lost or deleted partitions will be performed in the

selected disk or drive.

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7. Any ‘lost partition’ detected, will be listed in the Partition Found section as shown

below:

8. From the list of partitions found, select any desired partition and click Scan to

continue with the recovery process.

Note: If you can’t find your desired partition in the Partition Found section, you can choose

Deep Scan option to perform a comprehensive scan of the selected drive for deleted or lost

partition.

3.3.Deep Scan

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Deep Scan allows you to recover data from hard disk, pen drive or volumes of a hard disk. It

does a comprehensive scan of the volume to recover each and every bit of lost or deleted

data. It searches for lost files on the basis of file signature. This recovery option recovers

everything that is found in the selected source. This option is especially helpful in case of

severely corrupted volume.

In case, after the quick scan process is completed and your desired file is not included in the

list of files detected, you can opt for Deep Scan to perform a comprehensive scan of the

selected drive or location.

To perform Deep Scan:

• Once quick scan is completed, in the preview window choose Click Here option

given at the bottom of the window to start Deep Scan.

• In case you can’t find your desired partition in the Partition Found section, you can

choose Deep Scan option to perform a comprehensive scan of the selected drive for

deleted or lost partition.

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• A screen showing the scanning process is displayed. Click Stop to stop the scan at

any point.

• Once the scanning process is completed, a dialog box showing the number of files and

folders found during Deep Scan is displayed.

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• Files found during Deep Scan can be viewed in the preview window and saved at any

desired location.

3.4.Configure Advanced Settings

Advanced Settings can be configured to run Stellar Data Recovery – Home according to

personal requirement. This option make this software exceptional and easy to operate.

To set advanced settings:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. Click Advanced Settings Using this you can configure following settings:

• To set preference for preview window, click Preview button

• To resume a recovery process, click Resume Recovery button

• To check for updates, click Updates button

• To change the software language, click Languages button

• To access help manual for this software, click Help button

3.4.1.Preview

Preview option allows you to apply settings for preview window of the application.

To apply preview settings:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. Click Advanced Settings button.

3. Click Preview button from Advanced Settings window.

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4. From the options displayed, select required settings.

3.4.2.Resume Recovery

Scan Information file contains information of a scan and is saved as a DAT file. You can save

scan information file during any complete or incomplete recovery process. DAT file can be

used to restart recovery later. For example, you saved DAT file of a scanning process and

recovered only some files from that scan result. Later, you want to recover some more files

from the same drive. You can use the saved DAT file to restart recovery.

Using a scan information file saves time, since scanning of each file does not take place. All

files and folders shown after scan process will be shown on loading the DAT file created for

that scan. In addition, if you have performed scanning process but not saved any files then

you can use the DAT file to restart recovery at some other time.

To resume recovery by using scan information file:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. Click Advanced Settings button.

3. Click Resume Recovery button from Advanced Settings window.

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4. From the list of saved scan information select the image for which you want to

resume the recovery process and click Add. Similarly, to remove any image from the

recovery process, select the image and click Remove.

5. Click Resume Recovery to start recovery process.

6. A screen showing the scanning process is displayed. Click Stop to stop the scan at

any point.

7. Once the scanning process is completed, details of the files and folder found are

displayed in a dialog box as shown below:

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3.4.3.Change the Software Language

In order to use Stellar Data Recovery – Home software in your preferred language, the

application provides an option to select any of the desired language. Using the Languages

button in Advanced Settings dialog, you can change the entire application to a different

language at any time/instance without having to re-install the application.

In order to change language of the application instantly, go through the following steps:

1. Run Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

2. Click Advanced Settings button.

3. Click Languages button from Advanced Settings window.

4. From the options displayed, select the required language.

4.FAQs

Are only audio, video, documents and photos recovered by this software?

No, all the files and folders in the selected volume can be recovered.

Can I recover a specific file by help of this software?

Yes, you can right-click the file and select Recover button.

I have deleted a volume. Can I recover the files in it?

Yes, choose the Recover Lost Partition option in the application to find the lost or deleted

volumes. Then continue with the scan option to recover data from the deleted volumes.

What is quick scan and deep scan?

Quick scan is a faster scanning option. If the files are not recovered still, then you can use

deep scan. Deep scan is a bit slower but results are better than quick scan.

How much time Stellar Data Recovery – Home will take to recover data?

The recovery time depends upon the size of the hard disk or volume. If the process is running

that means that software is still scanning the deleted files and you have to wait for recovery

process to complete. Once the process is complete you can save the repaired file at any

selected location.

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Can I recover data from my ExFAT partition?

Yes, you can recover data from ExFAT partition. Stellar Data Recovery – Home software

supports NTFS, FAT, FAT16, FAT32 and ExFat file systems.

How to find only a particular file type and recover them?

You can search for a specific file in the preview window or from File Type List tab check

the File Types category folders as per your choice. The files of the selected ‘file types

folders‘ will be listed in the file list pane. Select the file(s) and click Recover. The files are

saved at the selected destination.

How can I recover only deleted data?

To recover deleted data

• Scan the drive or volume from which you want to recover data.

• Once the scanning process is completed, all the scanned files can be viewed in the

Preview

• From list of scanned files, select the files you want to recover and click Recover.

Select destination to save recovered files and click Start Saving to start saving

process.

Can the software recover only images from a removable storage device?

Yes, you can recover only photos from removable devices like pen drive, memory card etc.

Select Photos option from Select What to Recover screen to search the files according to

your criteria.

5.Legal Notices

Copyright

Stellar Data Recovery – Home software, accompanied user manual and documentation are

copyright of Stellar Information Technology Private Limited with all rights reserved. Under

the copyright laws, this user manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior

written permission of Stellar Information Technology Private Limited. No Patent Liability is

assumed, however, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.

Copyright © Stellar Information Technology Private Limited. All rights reserved.

Disclaimer

The Information contained in this manual, including but not limited to any product

specifications, is subject to change without notice.

STELLAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED PROVIDES NO

WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER

INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS

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ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY

PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING

STELLAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED ASSUMES NO

LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY

FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS

CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT

AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL STELLAR INFORMATION

TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED, BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,

CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED

ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN

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Technology Private Limited.

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License Agreement – Stellar Data Recovery – Home

Stellar Data Recovery – Home

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All product names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.

This license applies to the standard-licensed version of Stellar Data Recovery – Home.

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You should carefully read the following terms and conditions before using, installing or

distributing this software, unless you have a different license agreement signed by Stellar

Information Technology Private Limited.

If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions of this License then do not copy, install,

distribute or use any copy of Stellar Data Recovery – Home with which this License is

included, you may return the complete package unused without requesting an activation key

within 30 days after purchase for a full refund of your payment.

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The terms and conditions of this License describe the permitted use and users of each

Licensed Copy of Stellar Data Recovery – Home. For purposes of this License, if you have

a valid single-user license, you have the right to use a single Licensed Copy of Stellar Data

Recovery – Home. If you or your organization has a valid multi-user license, then you or

your organization has the right to use up to a number of Licensed Copies of Stellar Data

Recovery – Home equal to the number of copies indicated in the documents issued by Stellar

when granting the license.

Scope of License

Each Licensed Copy of Stellar Data Recovery – Home may either be used by a single

person or used non-simultaneously by multiple people who use the software personally

installed on a single workstation. This is not a concurrent use license.

All rights of any kind in Stellar Data Recovery – Home, which are not expressly granted in

this license, are entirely and exclusively reserved to and by Stellar Information Technology

Private Limited. You shall not rent, lease, modify, translate, reverse engineer, decompile,

disassemble or create derivative works based on Stellar Data Recovery – Home nor permit

anyone else to do so. You shall not make access to Stellar Data Recovery – Home available

to others in connection with a service bureau, application service provider or similar business

nor permit anyone else to do so.

Warranty Disclaimers and Liability Limitations

Stellar Data Recovery – Home and all accompanying software, files, data and materials are

distributed and provided AS IS and with no warranties of any kind, whether expressed or

implied. You acknowledge that good data processing procedure dictates that any program

including Stellar Data Recovery – Home must be thoroughly tested with non-critical data

before there is any reliance on it and you hereby assume the entire risk of all use of the copies

of Stellar Data Recovery – Home covered by this License. This disclaimer of warranty

constitutes an essential part of this License. In addition, in no event does Stellar authorize you

or anyone else to use Stellar Data Recovery – Home in applications or systems where its

failure to perform can reasonably be expected to result in a significant physical injury or in

loss of life. Any such use is entirely at your own risk and you would not hold Stellar

responsible for any and all claims or losses relating to such unauthorized use.

In no event shall Stellar Information Technology Private Limited or its suppliers be liable for

any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever (including, without

limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business

information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use the

software product or the provision of or failure to provide support services, even if Stellar

Information Technology Private Limited has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

In any case, Stellar Information Technology Private Limited’s entire liability under any

provision shall be limited to the amount actually paid by you for the software product.

General

This License is the complete statement of the agreement between the parties on the subject

matter and merges and supersedes all other or prior understandings, purchase orders,

agreements and arrangements. This License shall be governed by the laws of the State of

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Delhi, India. Exclusive jurisdiction and venue for all matters relating to this License shall be

in courts and fora located in the State of Delhi, India and you consent to such jurisdiction and

venue. There are no third party beneficiaries of any promises, obligations or representations

made by Stellar herein. Any waiver by Stellar of any violation of this License by you shall

not constitute nor contribute to a waiver by Stellar of any other or future violation of the same

provision or any other provision of this License.

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